Archive for the tag "ta’ziyeh"

Ashura, the tenth and the last day of Shia religious carnival

November 3, 2014

Moharram, a Shia bloody ritual

November 2, 2014

Blades that bleed in the dawn of Ashura

November 1, 2014

Bathed in their blood for cleansing

October 31, 2014

Self-flagellation ritual

October 29, 2014

Mortification of the flesh for sanctifying the body

October 28, 2014

Muharram, the month of mourning for Shia Hazaras

October 27, 2014

The depiction of Imam Hussein in pictorial form

October 26, 2014